Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Cinquegrano v. United States

Cinquegrano v. United States, 379 U.S. 960 (1965)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1965-01-18
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • joinder of different defendants charged with participation in separate phases of a single conspiracy proper
  • “The Government ought not be allowed, by having' its principle witness speak to the grand jury through the voice of another, to deprive a defendant of his right to impeach by contradiction.”
  • where a witness affirms triith of a prior statement it is evidence in chief

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C. A. 2d Cir. Certiorari denied.